NFL Honors: Finalists revealed for MVP and other prestigious awards

The finalists for the NFL regular season awards were revealed on Thursday.

Snoop Dogg is set to host this year's NFL Honors on February 6, 2025, during which the next recipient of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award will also be disclosed.

Below are the finalists for each category along with their regular season statistics:

AP Most Valuable Player
Lamar Jackson (QB, Baltimore Ravens): 4,172 passing yards, 41 passing touchdowns, 4 interceptions, 915 rushing yards, 4 rushing touchdowns, 66.7 completion percentage, 119.6 passer rating

Josh Allen (QB, Buffalo Bills): 3,731 passing yards, 28 passing touchdowns, 6 interceptions, 531 rushing yards, 12 rushing touchdowns, 63.6 completion percentage, 101.4 passer rating

Jared Goff (QB, Detroit Lions): 4,629 passing yards, 37 passing touchdowns, 12 interceptions, 72.4 completion percentage, 111.8 passer rating

Saquon Barkley (RB, Philadelphia Eagles): 2,005 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns, 278 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns

AP Defensive Player of the Year
Zack Baun (LB, Philadelphia Eagles): 151 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 5 forced fumbles, 4 pass deflections, 3.5 sacks, 1 interception

Myles Garrett (DE, Cleveland Browns): 47 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, 14 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, 1 pass deflection

Trey Hendrickson (DE, Cincinnati Bengals): 46 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 17.5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 6 pass deflections

T.J. Watt (LB, Pittsburgh Steelers): 61 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 11.5 sacks, 6 forced fumbles, 4 pass deflections

Patrick Surtain II (CB, Denver Broncos): 45 tackles, 11 pass deflections, 4 interceptions, 1 touchdown, 1 tackle for loss, 1 forced fumble

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year
Saquon Barkley (RB, Philadelphia Eagles): (refer to MVP category for statistics)

Lamar Jackson (QB, Baltimore Ravens): (refer to MVP category for statistics)

Joe Burrow (QB, Cincinnati Bengals): 4,918 passing yards, 43 passing touchdowns, 9 interceptions

Sam Darnold (Quarterback, Minnesota Vikings): 4,319 passing yards, 35 touchdown passes, 12 interceptions, 212 rushing yards, 2 rushing touchdowns, 66.2% completion rate, 102.5 passer rating.

J.K. Dobbins (Running Back, Los Angeles Chargers): 905 rushing yards, 9 rushing touchdowns, 153 receiving yards.

Christian Gonzalez (Cornerback, New England Patriots): 59 tackles, 11 pass deflections, 2 interceptions, 1 tackle for loss.

Damar Hamlin (Safety, Buffalo Bills): 89 tackles, 5 pass deflections, 2 interceptions, 2 tackles for loss.

AP Coach of the Year
Dan Campbell (Head Coach, Detroit Lions): 15-2 team record, 1st place in the NFC North, 1st place in the NFC.

Andy Reid (Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs): 15-2 team record, 1st place in the AFC West, 1st place in the AFC.

Kevin O'Connell (Head Coach, Minnesota Vikings): 14-3 team record, 2nd place in the NFC North, 3rd place in the NFC.

Dan Quinn (Head Coach, Washington Commanders): 12-5 team record, 2nd place in the NFC East, 4th place in the NFC.

Sean Payton (Head Coach, Denver Broncos): 10-7 team record, 3rd place in the AFC West, 7th place in the AFC.

AP Assistant Coach of the Year
Ben Johnson (Offensive Coordinator, Detroit Lions): 2nd overall offense, 1st in scoring offense.

Joe Brady (Offensive Coordinator, Buffalo Bills): 10th overall offense, 2nd in scoring offense.

Vic Fangio (Defensive Coordinator, Denver Broncos): 7th overall defense, 3rd in scoring defense.

Brian Flores (Defensive Coordinator, Minnesota Vikings): 16th overall defense, 5th in scoring defense.

Aaron Glenn (Defensive Coordinator, Detroit Lions): 20th overall defense, 7th in scoring defense.

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